If further studies confirm these findings, the potential risk of developing Parkinson's disease from these types of amphetamines would need to be considered by doctors before prescribing these drugs as well as be incorporated into amphetamine abuse programs, including illicit use," said study author Stephen K.

Hunter's barrister Alisdair Campbell said his client's drugs misuse had caused problems for him and he suggested that difficulties with accommodation led to the defendant relapsing into amphetamine abuse.

SAMHSA estimated that from 1993 through 2003, the rate of admissions for the treatment of methamphetamine or amphetamine abuse increased from 13 to 56 admissions per 100,000 for people aged 12 or older [5].

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